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In
the early 17th century,
Phu Quoc was a desolate
area, where Vietnamese and Chinese immigrants
earned their living from sea cucumbers. From
1782 to 1786,
Phu Quoc
island became a stronghold of
Lord Nguyen Anh, later Emperor Gia Long, in his
confrontation with Tay Son forces.
In 1869, the French occupied it and set up
rubber and coconut plantations in the island.
From 1967 to 1972, a P.O.W detention camp of
40,000 inmates during the war covering on 400
hectares was built at An Thoi by the Saigon
regime.
After being liberated on 30 April 1975,
Phu Quoc
travel
has been converted into an ideal tourist
destination for nature and sea lovers.
Phuquoc island has over 20 hotels and resorts
with 2000 rooms. The best resort in Phuquoc
island is Saigon Phuquoc beach resort & spa – a
5-star beach resort. Saigon Phuquoc resort has
90 suites and bungalows. President Suite I has
one bed room, one living room. It is a solid
wood bungalow. President Suite II has one
bedroom, one livingroom. It is nice bungalows.
Family Suite has two bed rooms, connecting door.
V.I.P Bungalow has two separated room, close the
beach. It is artificial wooden bungalows. Star
Cruises Bungalow has 20 separated rooms.
Panorama Villa has 24 rooms.
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